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Coronation Day
Coronation Day
Annie Sharpe at the village Coronation celebrations, 1953
Annie Sharpe with Red cross nurses on their decorated float during St Margaret's Coronation celebrations, 1953
Celebrations for the Coronation of George V in The Vicarage garden. June 1911
A group photograph of villagers who are gathered on the Vicarage lawn for the celebration of the Coronation of King George V 1911
Celebrations for the Coronation of George V in the Vicarage garden. June 1911
This is a group photograph of Players and Musicians, with the Vicar in the back row, taken in the Vicarage garden on Coronation Day 1911.
East Kent WI with a group of Norwegians celebrating Coronation Year 1953
In Coronation Year 1953, various East Kent WI's invited a party of Norwegians to come to The Pines as guests of St Margaret's WI.
Eric Finnis with his car decorated for the King George VI coronation celebrations, outside the Red Lion
Eric Finnis' taxi decorated for the Coronation of George VI standing outside the Red Lion in Kingsdown Road.
Eric Finnis with his car decorated for the King George VI Coronation celebrations.
Eric Finnis standing beside his car which is decorated for the local celebrations of King George VI Coronation. Eric ran a taxi business in the village.
High Street decorated for the Coronation of King George V. 1911
The village High Street and shops bedecked with flags on 22nd June 1911 for the Coronation of King George V
Mildred Scarfe and Maude Finnis in fancy dress at the 1953 Coronation celebrations
Mildred Scarfe, in the bath chair, and Maude Finnis taking part in the 1953 Coronation celebrations.
National School, Kingsdown Road on Coronation Day 22nd June 1911
Photograph from Dover Express and East Kent News 23rd June 1911. Part of the Village's Coronation Day celebrations.
Office window at Street Farm Garage decorated for the 1953 Coronation
The office window at Street Farm Garage during the 1953 Coronation.
Programme for St Margaret's celebration of the Queen's Coronation 2nd June 1953
Announcement of the decision to celebrate the Queens Coronation 2 June 1953 in St Margaret's with a programme of events
Programme for St Margaret's celebrations of the Queen's Coronation. 2nd June 1953
This is an original Souvenir Programme produced by the community of St Margaret's to celebrate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth I on the 2nd June 1953.
Red Cross Nurses on a decorated float during Coronation celebrations.1953
Annie Sharpe and other nurses on a decorated float during Coronation celebrations. 1953
St Margaret's Coronation celebrations 1953
A collection of photographs taken of St Margaret's Carnival Floats for the 1953 Coronation celebrations featuring many of the village children and adults in fancy dress on floats for a Coronation Procession. Many are named, Also ...
St Margaret's History Society - Coronation Procession 1953 Names
An exercise book entitled 'St Margaret's History Society - Coronation Procession 1953 - Names'
St Margaret's plans for celebrating the Coronation of 11th June 1911
A press cutting dated 11th June 1911 detailing the village plans for celebrating Coronation Day
The Borris Roses dance troupe August 1911
During Coronation year, there was much celebration, and here are two photographs of the Borris Roses, a group of female dancers on 9th August 1911